Search E-Resources

Provides access to acclaimed full-text journals, magazines, and other valuable resources. Academic Search Premier covers the expansive academic disciplines now being offered in colleges and universities. Content includes more than 13,800 indexed and abstracted journals (more than 12,200 peer-reviewed) and full text for over 4,700 journals. - from EBSCO website

Provides online access to approximately 270 U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. This unique collection, which includes papers from more than 35 states, features many rare and historically significant 19th-century titles. ... Beginning with Freedom’s Journal (NY)—the first African American newspaper published in the United States—the titles in this resource include The Colored Citizen (KS), Arkansas State Press, Rights of All (NY), Wisconsin Afro-American, New York Age, L'Union (LA), Northern Star and Freeman’s Advocate (NY), Richmond Planet, Cleveland Gazette, The Appeal (MN) and hundreds of others from every region of the U.S. - from Readex website

"Provides the worldwide scientific community with a comprehensive collection of the most cited peer-reviewed journals in the chemical and related sciences. In addition to 34 research journals, the society also publishes the premier weekly newsmagazine of the chemical enterprise, Chemical & Engineering News. With the ACS Journal Archives, ACS Publications provides searchable access to over 130 years of original research in chemistry, including more than 750,000 articles dating back to the inaugural volume of the Journal of the American Chemical Society in 1879." - ACS

Features full-text articles—as well as detailed indexing and abstracts—for an array of journals, books, podcasts and more. International in scope, Art Source includes periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Spanish and Dutch and is designed for use by a diverse audience, including art scholars, artists, designers, students and general researchers.

OCLC index of 27 million articles from 16,000 journals (no full-text articles, citations only). Includes items listed on the table of contents pages of journals and provides a list of libraries that have the journal title for most items. Subjects covered include business, science, humanities, social science, medicine, technology, popular culture. Date range is 1990 to present. - from OCLC website

"Offers more than one million images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and social sciences with a suite of software tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes. Our community-built collections comprise contributions from outstanding museums, photographers, libraries, scholars, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates." - ARTstor.org

"Combines the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion with ATLA's online collection of major religion and theology journals. The ATLA Religion Database includes more than 555,000 article citations from more than 1,656 journals (518 currently indexed), more than 232,000 essay citations from over 16,700 multi-author works, and more than 511,000 book review citations. Full text is provided for more than 266,000 electronic articles and book reviews. This database is produced by the American Theological Library Association." - EBSCO

Contains more than 111,000 biographies and obituaries as well as more than 32,000 photographs of the subjects. Many of the biographies are enhanced with full text, abstracts, and citations from H.W. Wilson databases. It contains full text articles from more than 100 volumes of biographical reference books published by H.W. Wilson, history, and over 65,000 profiles licensed from a number of respected reference publishers. Date range is 1998 - current.

"Complete collection of bibliographic references [no full text], covering life science and biomedical research literature published from more than 4,300 journals internationally. ... Biological Abstracts ... contains more than 13.2 million archival records from as far back as 1969, with more than 370,000 citations added each year. Most of the records include informative abstracts written by the author. This database is produced by Thomson Scientific, Inc." - from EBSCO website

Peer-reviewed, business related journals. Included as part of the comprehensive coverage offered by Business Source Complete are indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals, dating back as far as 1886. In addition, searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals. Also includes books/monographs, case studies, company profiles, country economic reports, videos, industry reports, market research reports, SWOT analyses, trade journals, and working papers. - EBSCO Publishing

Comprehensive source of full-text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 1,300 journals indexed in CINAHL. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index, with no embargo.

"Provides a highly concentrated source of reports of randomized controlled trials. Records contain the list of authors, the title of the article, the source, volume, issue, page numbers, and, in many cases, a summary of the article (abstract). They do not contain the full text of the article. Cochrane Groups maintain and update Specialized Registers, which are collections of controlled trials relevant to the groups. CENTRAL is comprised of these Specialized Registers, relevant records retrieved from MEDLINE and EMBASE, and records retrieved through handsearching. ... New and changed data are delivered to the publisher on a monthly basis." - from Cochrane website

"The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) is the leading resource for systematic reviews in health care. The CDSR includes Cochrane Reviews (the systematic reviews) and protocols for Cochrane Reviews as well as editorials. ... The CDSR is updated regularly as Cochrane Reviews are published ‘when ready’ and form monthly issues." - from Cochrane website

"Bibliography of publications that report on methods used in the conduct of controlled trials. It includes journal articles, books, and conference proceedings, and the content is sourced from MEDLINE and hand searches. ... CMR records contain the title of the article, information on where it was published (bibliographic details), and, in some cases, a summary of the article. They do not contain the full text of the article. The CMR was produced by the UK Cochrane Centre, until 31 May 2012. The future of the CMR is under review and the database has not been updated since July 2012." - from Cochrane website

[Source for] in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the economy. Reports are published in print and online 44 times a year by CQ Press. Each single-themed, 12,000-word report is researched and written by a seasoned journalist. The consistent, reader-friendly organization provides researchers with an introductory overview, which includes three pro-con debates; a background and chronology on the topic; an assessment of the current situation; tables and maps; a pro/con debate by representatives of opposing positions; and bibliographies of key sources. CQ Researcher Online offers access to CQ Researcher reports dating back to 1991. - from CQ Press website

Signed essays written by scholars provide essential context for understanding the careers and writings of more than 12,000 authors from all time periods and from all parts of the world. This one-stop resource provides access to all volumes of the Dictionary of Literary Biography series (more than 360 vols.), the Dictionary of Literary Biography Documentary Series (19 vols.) and the Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook (23 vols.). - from Gale website

Digital collection of play texts and videos, including 1,200 titles from Bloomsbury's Methuen Drama and Arden Shakespeare imprints and Faber and Faber Ltd., as well as 350 modern plays from Nick Hern Books, 21 filmed theatrical performances from Shakespeare's Globe on Screen, and 4 early modern drama performances from Stage on Screen. (excerpted from publisher's website)

Collection of "multidisciplinary eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter....There are more than 132,000 eBooks in this package, including titles from leading university presses such as Oxford University Press, MIT Press, State University of New York Press, Cambridge University Press, University of California Press, McGill-Queen's University Press, Harvard University Press and many others." Subject coverage includes art, business & economics, education, language arts and literature, medicine, performing arts, political science, and religion. - from EBSCO website

Collection of more than 9,000 e-books "encompassing a variety of business topics such as marketing, finance, supply chain management and entrepreneurship and also focusing on career growth, personal development, communication and networking." - from EBSCO website

A collection of articles from 5,000 journals on various subjects. Users can view bibliographic information for all journals and view full text articles from journals to which their institution subscribes. Date range is 1995-present (updated daily). - from OCLC website

"Now a consistently-updated resource from the NASW Press and Oxford University Press, Encyclopedia of Social Work provides students, scholars, and practitioners with a digital guide for a lifetime of social service. With revised and new articles added each month, users can be assured that they are accessing the most up-to-date content on a wide array of topics, from international issues to ethical dilemmas....In print for nearly a century, the Encyclopedia of Social Work, published by the NASW Press, serves as an essential tool for the social work community. In 2008, the NASW Press and Oxford University Press co-published the Encyclopedia’s 20th edition and have partnered once again to produce the consistently updated ESW online." - from ESW website

Searchable web resource published by the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). "GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys) provides free online access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government." - from FDsys

"FirstSearch provides access to a core collection of reference databases. The FirstSearch Base Package includes WorldCat as well as other databases such as CAMIO, Electronic Books and OAIster." - from OCLC website.

Comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the world.

Electronic edition of a five-volume reference work which brings together census and other historical data more than 37,000 data series. Considered "the standard source for the quantitative facts of American history." Includes essays by experts in the field that put the data into context. Topics covered include population, work and welfare, the economy, and international relations. - from Cambridge University Press

Provides full text of more than 1,200 journals, books and other published sources from around the world, on a variety of topics in the humanities, including literature, cultural studies, philosophy, and the arts. - from EBSCO website

Part of the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE), JoVE Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary section devoted to investigations of the structure, function, physiology, and pathophysiology of the brain and nervous system. Included methodologies range from molecular and cellular level studies to full central and peripheral neural systems. Potential treatment platforms and surgical techniques for neurological diseases and disorders are also presented in this section.

Community-contributed database where worldwide herbaria can share their plant type specimens, experts can determine and update naming structures, students can discover and learn about plants in context, and a record of plant life can be preserved for future generations. Global Plants contains the contributed collections of more than 300 herbaria from around the globe. Researchers and students can also access reference works and primary sources—such as collectors’ correspondence and diaries, paintings, drawings, and photographs—contributed by partners. - from JSTOR Global Plants

Full text for 2,200 of the most popular full-text magazines, journals, and other highly-regarded sources from the world's leading publishers, covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Full-text information dates as far back as 1922. - from EBSCO website

"Information on over 6,000 journals and book series that fall within the scope of the MLA International Bibliography. ... The entries list editorial addresses, phone numbers, fax numbers, e-mail addresses, frequency of publication, descriptions of scope, circulation figures, subscription prices and addresses, advertising information, links to online content, peer review, and submission guidelines. The directory also provides statistics on the number of articles and book reviews published each year, as well as how many are submitted." - from the MLA website

Bibliography of articles in language and literature journals. "Contains all current entries as well as those published in the print volumes [of the bibliography] from 1926 to 2008. Additionally, the MLA worked with JSTOR to develop the list of titles in JSTOR's language and literature collection. This collection provides electronic access to fifty-eight journals, beginning with volume 1, issue 1, of each. Some titles, such as PMLA, date back to the 1880s." Some records include full-text articles. - from MLA website

"Indexing and abstracts of articles about music, musicians and the music industry for more than 480 periodicals. It also provides selective coverage for more than 200 periodicals." Some linked full-text articles. - from EBSCO website

Collection of databases, full-text articles, and web resources compiled and maintained by the Nebraska Library Commission. Topics covered include the humanities, social sciences, general sciences, and education, among others.

Provides access to more than 1,000 full-text newspapers, including more than 39 million full-text articles. This database contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers like Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times (UK), Toronto Star, USA Today, Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Houston Chronicle, and Star Tribune (Minneapolis). Most coverage from 2000 to present.

Records for over half a million journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, web content, and more from over 120 countries throughout the world. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. PAIS does not index journals cover-to-cover but selects articles relevant to public policy. Subjects covered include economic conditions, education, energy resources and policy, government, health conditions, human rights, international relations, labor conditions and policy, politics, social conditions, and the civil rights movement. - adapted from the ProQuest website

Indexes papers included in every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop, and meeting received at The British Library Document Supply Centre. More than 6 million records dated from 1993 to present. Updated 24 times a year. - from OCLC website

"Bibliographic database [that] covers scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy. ... Features author-written abstracts covering scholarly research published in journals and books, including contributions to anthologies and book reviews. ... Contains research published since 1940 and includes more than 500,000 records. With more than 1,500 journal titles from over 450 different publishers, the database covers all fields of philosophy. ... The publications covered in this comprehensive database hail from 139 countries and appear in 37 languages." - EBSCO

"Covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre. Contains in each record a list of the papers presented at each conference." More than 190,000 records dating from 1993 to present.

Collection of journals, cultural competency resources, videos, dissertations, and e-books on subjects in nursing and allied health. "Provides abstracting and indexing for more than 1,200 titles, with over 1,050 titles in full-text, plus more than 15,700 full text dissertations." - from ProQuest website

"Access to the full text of more than 100 landmark journals in behavioral science and related fields ranging from education, to nursing, to business, to neuroscience." Published by the American Psychological Association. - from APA website

"Full-text database that provides [chapter-level] electronic access to thousands of scholarly and professional titles published by APA, including the most recent titles in psychological and behavioral science, plus a substantial backfile of classic and historic works." Includes all volumes of the APA Handbooks in Psychology series and all 1,500 entries in the Encyclopedia of Psychology. Published by the American Psychological Association. - from APA website

"Abstracting and indexing database with more than 3 million records devoted to peer-reviewed literature [including journals, books, and dissertations] in the behavioral sciences and mental health." Published by the American Psychological Association. - from APA website

"More than 24 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites." Published by the U.S. National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. - from PubMed

"Full-text scientific database offering journal articles and book chapters from nearly 2,500 journals and more than 30,000 books." Subjects covered include physical sciences and engineering, life sciences, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities. - from ScienceDirect website

Chemistry "research tool with access to the world’s most reliable and largest collection of substances, reactions and references (from both journals and patents)." Includes links to full text of more than 7,000 electronic journals. Published by Chemical Abstracts Service, a division of the American Chemical Society. - from CAS website

Collection of statistical data on over 80,000 topics from over 18,000 sources in the areas of media, business, finance, politics, and more. Data sources include market research reports, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases. All statistics are exportable as PNG, PDF and XLS-format files and as PowerPoint slides. - from Statista website